Guide price
£300,000
2 bed flat for saleGladeside, Cambridge CB4
2 beds
2 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Leasehold
Cooke Curtis & Co
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About this property
67 sqm / 721 sqft
Leasehold
Top floor apartment
2 bed, 1 recep, 2 bath
Allocated parking
2007
EPC - C / 80
Council tax band - C
Modern Top Floor Apartment with En-Suite, Juliet Balcony & Allocated Parking – Prime Location Near Cambridge North Station & Science Park
A superbly positioned and well-presented two-bedroom top (second) floor apartment, ideally situated within walking distance of Cambridge North Station, the Business and Science Parks, and the River Cam. This modern home offers bright and spacious living with the added benefit of allocated parking, shared secure cycle storage and an en-suite to the master bedroom.
Upon entering, you're welcomed by a generous hallway featuring two large and practical storage cupboards. Off the hallway lies a stylish bathroom and the master bedroom—an excellent-sized double with its own en-suite shower room. The second bedroom is also a double, perfect for guests or a home office.
The heart of the home is the open-plan lounge/dining room, flooded with natural light thanks to full-length windows and double doors that open onto a Juliet balcony—ideal for enjoying a summer breeze. Adjoining the living area is a well-planned modern kitchen, offering plenty of storage and workspace.
The property is Leasehold which was built in 2007 with a 125 year lease, there is currently 107 remaining. There is an annual service charge of £1,940
which also includes the ground rent. The management company is Firstport and Homeground is the freeholder.
The owner is in the process of having a brand new boiler installed at the property which will come with a 7 year warranty. The property was fully redecorated, alongside new flooring and carpets in 2020.
Chesterton has a bustling community with an excellent range of local facilities and amenities including a Post Office, medical centre, two churches and a number of public houses, takeaways and restaurants. The area is well serviced with nearby smaller shops such as a Co-op and Tesco Express, whilst a Tesco superstore and the Newmarket Road retail parks can also be found within a mile of the property. A walk or cycle along the riverside will take you to the City or to various nearby green spaces including Midsummer Common and Stourbridge Common.
For the London commuter, Cambridge North Railway Station is just a few minutes cycle ride away, which has direct services to London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street. The Guided Busway is within easy reach, as is the City's Park & Ride. The Cambridge Science Park is about 1.5 miles away.
There are a number of nearby schools including Shirley Community Primary School and Chesterton Primary School, both of which are ofsted rated as 'good'. Secondary schooling is also available at Chesterton Community College, which is ofsted rated as 'outstanding'.
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Tenure
Leasehold (107 years)
Service charge
£1,940 per year
Council tax band
Ground rent
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